stooshie

stooshie
 n.— «Another great Scottish word is stooshie, meaning fight. By contesting the received wisdom of the Clearances, Fry has created an almighty stooshie.» —“On dangerous ground” by Adrian Turpin Financial Times (U.K.) July 1, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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